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- Born Dorothy Fay Southworth in Prescott, Ariz., Mrs. Ritter attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She made four westerns with Tex Ritter, but gave up show business shortly after they married in 1941.
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Dorothy Fay. . ( m. 1941) . Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was a pioneer of American Country music, a popular singer and actor from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John Ritter, grandsons Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter, and granddaughter Carly).
Fay married singer/actor Tex Ritter on June 14, 1941; the marriage ended with his death on January 2, 1974. They had two sons, Thomas and John. Among her grandchildren are actors Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter. [citation needed] Fay made several more movies after she and Ritter married, but then retired from show business in late 1941.
Nov 14, 2003 · By The Associated Press. Nov. 14, 2003. Dorothy Fay Ritter, the mother of the late actor John Ritter and a star of several B-movie westerns in the 1930's and 40's, died on Nov. 5. She was...
Jun 28, 2018 · Tex and Dorothy welcomed first son Thomas Matthews Ritter on January 8, 1947, and son Jonathan Southworth Ritter on September 17, 1948. Tex Ritter, wife Dorothy Fay, and their sons Tom and John. Photos courtesy of Tex Ritter Museum, Carthage, Texas.
Dorothy Fay was born on 4 April 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. She was an actress, known for The Green Archer (1940), Trigger Pals (1939) and White Eagle (1941). She was married to Tex Ritter. She died on 5 November 2003 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Nov 13, 2003 · Dorothy Fay Ritter, a leading lady for Buck Jones, William “Wild Bill” Elliott and other sagebrush screen heroes of the 1930s and ‘40s, including the man she married, singing cowboy Tex Ritter,...
Birth name. Dorothy Alice Fay Southworth. Mini Bio. Dorothy Fay was born on April 4, 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. She was an actress, known for The Green Archer (1940), Trigger Pals (1939) and White Eagle (1941). She was married to Tex Ritter. She died on November 5, 2003 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. Family. Spouse.
